A construct validation of the perceived Negative Context of Reception Scale with Indian American youth.

Rachel S JohnPablo Montero-ZamoraChristopher P Salas-WrightMaryann AmodeoSeth J Schwartz

Published in: Cultural diversity & ethnic minority psychology (2024)

Results validate NCR as a construct relevant to Indian American youth and associated with negative mental health symptoms such as anxiety and depression. Furthermore, these results underscore the importance of a welcoming and supportive environment for Indian American youths' well-being. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

mental health
physical activity
young adults
mental illness
social support
depressive symptoms
electronic health record